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How do you spell Resilient?

Correct spelling

resilient

Remember: reSILient springs back like a SILly ball - keep the 'i' before 'ent'

Why is resilient spelled this way?

From Latin resilire, to spring back. RE (back) + SALIRE (to jump). Someone resilient springs back — recovery that returns to original form after being compressed.

Common misspellings of resilient

resiliantresillentresilentresilliant

Example

The oak tree proved remarkably resilient, standing tall despite decades of harsh storms.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell resilient?+
The correct spelling is "resilient". Remember: reSILient springs back like a SILly ball - keep the 'i' before 'ent'
Is it resiliant or resilient?+
The correct spelling is "resilient", not "resiliant".

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